SOURCE: Marriott Courtyard Employee Honored for Service ‘Above and Beyond’ DESTIN, FL–(Marketwire – October 26, 2010) – Exemplary service in surpassing the expectations of discerning Florida travelers has earned a longtime employee of the Courtyard Sandestin at Grand Boulevard Hotel honors as an ‘Above and Beyond’ Service Award recipient.

SOURCE: Marriott Adventure Past the Usual to Learn Wine Tasting and Art Techniques DESTIN, FL–(Marketwire – October 26, 2010) – Adventure past the usual and engage in exciting learning opportunities with wine and art classes conveniently offered near popular Destin, Florida beach hotels for an added twist to Florida fun. Two of Grand Boulevard’s finest establishments are offering classes that are sure to intrigue the senses of anyone interested in learning more about wine tasting, the techniques of watercolor or the adventures of acrylic. Snowbirds, locals and vacationing guests of Destin, Florida hotels are all welcome to take part in any of the classes which will provide a great opportunity for enticing the senses and expanding artistic understanding and abilities

SOURCE: Marriott Plan the Perfect Family Escape With New Packages at the Sydney Marriott Hotel SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA–(Marketwire – October 26, 2010) – Creating an exciting family vacation escape is easy with special Sydney hotel deals that are family-friendly and affordable. The Sydney Marriott Hotel is announcing two new packages to encourage families to “Stay and Play” and “Stay Efficient” in Sydney

SOURCE: Marriott Unique Holiday Exhibit Commemorates America’s History AGOURA HILLS, CA–(Marketwire – October 26, 2010) – American history is captured through unique holiday displays at The Ronald Reagan Library and guests of Westlake Village hotels are invited to add this exceptional display to their vacation itinerary and experience the defining moments of American history as they are expressed in “An American Christmas.” Over three centuries of history come to life through a winter wonderland of 24 holiday trees commemorating the evolution of America’s culture and society at The Regan Library’s holiday tribute.

SOURCE: Marriott New Winter Offering Debuts With Modern Midwestern Favorites KANSAS CITY, MO–(Marketwire – October 26, 2010) – It’s called the Main Street Grill, but its menu items are much more than one might expect! Located in the posh Country Club Plaza Marriott, the Main Street Grill offers modern interpretations of traditional Midwestern favorites and serves them in contemporary style. Now, in celebration of cooler temperatures, the grill has announced its new winter menu which features fresh ingredients from local and regional producers and invites Kansas City visitors and local patrons to indulge in the fresh flavors of the bountiful Midwest as part of their weekend getaways to Kansas City .

SOURCE: Marriott Exceptional Incentives Offered for Denver Social, Business Events DENVER, CO–(Marketwire – October 26, 2010) – Event planners looking for perfect attention to detail can reward themselves with savings and additional reward points when booking an event at a Denver business hotel that boasts meticulous accommodations; professional and friendly service and panoramic views of the Denver skyline and the majestic Rocky Mountains. In addition to stylish accommodations, booking incentives enable social and business planners to schedule a corporate conference or plan an elegant Denver Cherry Creek wedding reception at the Courtyard Denver Cherry Creek Hotel. Those who book a 2011 wedding by January 31 st will receive $1,000 off room rental. For meetings and other events booked by January 31 st , the Courtyard will reward the booking party with quadruple Marriott Rewards Points! Providing an exceptional event venue, the hotel’s Skyline Ballroom offers 3,500 square feet of versatile event space and is perfect for corporate training, team building or holiday events and ideal for weddings and social gatherings

SOURCE: Marriott Bring ‘Home’ the Holidays With Discounted Extended Stay Hotel Rates IRVING, TX–(Marketwire – October 26, 2010) – Home is the key to great holiday traditions and the welcoming, home-like atmosphere of one of the most accommodating extended stay hotels in Irving, TX is aimed at creating a warm and relaxing holiday experience. And now, with special holiday discounted rates of up to 50%, travel can be worry free and affordable.